What is the cheapest way to get from Strathaven to Galashiels?

The cheapest way to get from Strathaven to Galashiels is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Strathaven to Galashiels?

The fastest way to get from Strathaven to Galashiels is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Strathaven and Galashiels?

No, there is no direct bus from Strathaven to Galashiels. However, there are services departing from Wellbrae and arriving at Galashiels Transport Interchange via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Strathaven to Galashiels?

The distance between Strathaven and Galashiels is 83 miles. The road distance is 60.1 miles.

How do I travel from Strathaven to Galashiels without a car?

The best way to get from Strathaven to Galashiels without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 1m and costs £27 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Strathaven to Galashiels?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Strathaven to Galashiels, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Strathaven to Galashiels bus from?

Strathaven to Galashiels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Strathaven to Galashiels bus arrive?

Strathaven to Galashiels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Strathaven to Galashiels?

Yes, the driving distance between Strathaven to Galashiels is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Strathaven to Galashiels.

Where can I stay near Galashiels?

There are 424+ hotels available in Galashiels.

Strathaven to Galashiels - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Strathaven to Galashiels by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Wellbrae to Bus Stationbus 254 / ...
2. Take the train from Motherwell to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
4h 1m
£27–58
Drive 59.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Strathaven to Galashielscar 59.7 mi
1h 27m
£15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus X62 / ...
5h 1m
£18–45
Line 266 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shotts Stationbus 266
2. Take the train from Shotts to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
4h 34m
£30–54

Strathaven to Galashiels by bus and train

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4h 1mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 82.9 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Strathaven, Scotland and Galashiels, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Wellbrae to Galashiels Transport Interchange via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 1m.

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